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Archived discussions of the Military history WikiProject
A selection of major topics is given for each archive; discussions of narrow or ephemeral interest are not listed.

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Military history WikiProject:

  • October–November 2005: merger completed; battle maps; warboxes; articles for divisions.
  • November–December 2005: nationality categories for wars; naming conventions for battles; war categories; battle categories; announcements section; warbox formatting; War of 1812 naval actions; warbox implementation.
  • December 2005: military unit infobox; meta-templates; wikifying ranks.
  • December 2005: open tasks template; science and technology of World War II; industrial warfare.
  • January 2006: military biographies; "Dead" versus "Killed"; Sengoku period campaignboxes.
  • December 2005–January 2006: template conversion process; task forces; World War II German categories; project coordinator positions; stub pictures.
  • January–February 2006: coordinator elections; automated tools; campaignbox review; notes field in warbox; World War II categorization; succession boxes for battles; articles for WP1.0; relative project sizes.
  • January–February 2006: future plans; drawing the line between fact and fiction; AFD; American Civil War battle names.
  • February 2006: Army or Armee?; capitalization in operation names; naming conventions for unnamed battles.
  • February 2006: campaignbox review results; US DoD military definitions; boxes for related wars; military aircraft infobox; consolidation of "aerial bombing" articles.
  • February–March 2006: collaboration of the fortnight; project template renaming; project consolidation and new task forces; units in battle infoboxes.
  • February–March 2006: project award; tagging good articles; ancient warfare task force; cartography and translation departments.
  • March 2006: countering systemic bias; peer review; list copyrights; order of entries in infoboxes.
  • March 2006: collecting references; results in military conflict infoboxes; infobox for long-term conflicts.
  • March–April 2006: categories for military people; infoboxes on stubs; naming of World War II; orders of battle.
  • March–April 2006: project newsletter; "Islamic battles".
  • April 2006: top-level category structure; welcoming new members.
  • April–May 2006: project newsletter; project award; worklist changes; consolidated project banner template.
  • April–May 2006: article importance ratings; member list maintenance; last stands.
  • May 2006: potential task forces; summarizing battles; project icon; scope of military aviation; overlapping projects.
  • May–June 2006: categories for military people; conflicts by year; task force emblems; WikiProject ADF; assessments and "good articles"; importance ratings; wargames.
  • June–July 2006: talk page layout; maritime warfare task force; War on Terrorism task force; military award infobox; automated newsletter delivery; aircraft in popular culture.
  • June–July 2006: "good articles" and "A-Class"; Far East task force; assessment statistics; project banners; "military history"; importance ratings; ahistorical images; alternate names.
  • June–July 2006: using operational codenames; project coordinator elections; Indian taskforce; German taskforce; Japanese taskforce; Dutch taskforce; removing importance ratings.
  • July–August 2006: military unit categories; new open task template; military websites; task force icons; style of operational names; project banner size reduction; intelligence agencies; primary and secondary sources; small unit articles.
  • July–August 2006: project scope and tagging by bot; Wikimania report; Society for Military History 2007; citing translations; military personnel categories; userboxes; listing combatants in infoboxes.
  • August 2006: task force ideas; "warrior kings"; military history of Europe; nested campaigns; image requests.
  • August–September 2006: new coordinators; future plans; mothballing departments; A-Class review; core biographies; map bases; task force announcements and discussions; interwiki links.
  • August–September 2006: military operation categories; A-Class reviews; regimental/battalion history; project mergers; article showcase; cavalry charges.
  • August–September 2006: featured article advice; "wars by country" categories; two-article disambiguation; collaborations; criticism of articles; featured articles with citation problems; military operations by war.
  • August–October 2006: new project award designs; Russian and Latin American task forces; Early Modern warfare task force; ranking military strength; project page length.
  • August–October 2006: military unit categorization; popular culture section guidelines; "conflict" versus "war"; stub sorting; navy definitions; military technology/science/historiography task forces; task force names; project directory.
  • October–November 2006: battles/operations; African military history task force; notability of military people; old featured articles; infobox documentation; project talk page layout.
  • October–November 2006: citation and referencing guidelines; Balkan military history task force; divisional category names; wars by century templates; merging battle stubs.
  • November–December 2006: lists versus prose; museum categories; large navigation templates versus portals; "military" people; writing contests.